MLK Day to be observed with ceremony, some closings

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News Staff, on January 13, 2022

To honor the late Martin Luther King Jr. and his efforts for more civil rights, local schools and government offices will close their doors on Monday, Jan. 17. The Gillespie County Ministerial Alliance will hold a remembrance ceremony at 12-noon that day at the Gillespie County Courthouse. The public

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McKenna M. Herbort

Ken Esten

February 11, 2026

I am McKenna M. Herbort, and I currently serve as the Gillespie County District Clerk after being appointed by the 216th District Judge in February 20...

Christopher Wanner

Ken Esten

February 11, 2026

I was born in Fredericksburg, Texas in 1973 (52 years old) proudly one of the first one hundred children born at Hill Country Memorial Hospital delive...

Esther Schneider

Ken Esten

February 11, 2026

Gillespie County is at serious risk and must have a battle-tested leader who will vigilantly and openly protect all residents and their property. I, E...

Kyle Biedermann

Ken Esten

February 11, 2026

I’m Kyle Biedermann, and I’m asking for your vote for County Republican Party Chairman. I believe strong leadership and organization are the foundatio...

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PUBLIC SAFETY

County fire crews battle two brushfires

February 11, 2026

Gillespie County fire fighters battled backto- back brush fires that consumed 214 acres and impacted six properties this week. On Sunday, Feb. 8, mult...

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ELECTION

Early voting starts Tuesday for primaries

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

February 11, 2026

Republican hand count effort faces challenge finding volunteers With Primary Election early voting starting Tuesday, Feb. 17, there is uncertainty as ...

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